1st Test: England save innings defeat, Pakistan in Control

May 27 (CRICKETNMORE) - The unbroken seventh-wicket partnership of 125 runs between Jos Buttler and Dominic Bess helped England to survive an innings defeat by Pakistan in the first Test at Lord's on Saturday.

The hosts finished the day on 235-6 with Buttler and debutant Bess unbeaten on 66 and 55 respectively – 56 runs ahead of Pakistan with four wickets remaining.